Myths of the Cherokee (eBook)

Illustrated Edition

James Mooney (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
682 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654766890-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Myths of the Cherokee' by James Mooney, readers are immersed in a collection of folklore and legends from the Cherokee people, providing insights into their culture and beliefs. Mooney utilizes a detailed and scholarly approach to document these myths, ensuring accuracy and authenticity in the retelling. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Native American literature and mythology, combining storytelling with historical and cultural context. The vivid descriptions and captivating narratives make this book a compelling read for anyone looking to explore the rich heritage of the Cherokee people. James Mooney, a renowned ethnographer and historian, was a prominent figure in the study of Native American tribes. His deep understanding and respect for indigenous cultures are evident in 'Myths of the Cherokee,' reflecting his dedication to preserving and sharing the traditions of the Cherokee people. Mooney's expertise in the field shines through in the meticulous research and documentation found within the book, showcasing his commitment to honoring the legacy of the Cherokee nation. I highly recommend 'Myths of the Cherokee' to readers interested in delving into the world of Native American folklore and mythology. Mooney's scholarly approach and profound appreciation for the Cherokee culture make this book a valuable resource for those seeking to broaden their understanding of indigenous traditions and beliefs.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: american indian legends • cherokee culture • cherokee mythology • Civil War • early American ethnography • Empire of the Summer Moon • folklore analysis • indigenous storytelling • James Mooney • Karl May • killers of the flower moon • Lincoln • Mythological narratives • mythology studies • native american folklore • Native Americans • Native Roots • ron chernow • Texas • Wild West